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CBS Disaster in Taiwan
CBS Evening News had a rough night in Taiwan.
The network sent anchor Tony Dokoupil to Taipei for special coverage tied to President Trump’s trip to China, which is awkward enough on its own, considering NBC and ABC reportedly managed to get their anchors into mainland China while CBS apparently couldn’t secure Dokoupil a visa in time.
Then the broadcast really went sideways.
During the final segment Wednesday night, one of the cameramen apparently suffered a medical emergency live on the air.
You could see the camera suddenly begin shaking while Dokoupil was talking. Dokoupil disappears from…
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